incrimination

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Recent Examples of incrimination Ray is the broken heart of Dope Thief, and the series delivers an incrimination of the systems that failed him through his roller coaster of panic and despair. Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 25 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for incrimination
Noun
  • This prompted recrimination from both the country’s longtime critics and even some of its partners, including Germany and Italy.
    AMOS YADLIN, Foreign Affairs, 15 Oct. 2025
  • The public meltdown devolved into legal threats and recriminations on both sides.
    Arash Azizi, The Atlantic, 4 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • On Thursday, a new federal indictment was unsealed, charging Luchin with a single-day robbery spree that netted barely more than $2,800.
    Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 9 Jan. 2026
  • In the indictment, the six defendants were accused of distributing cocaine, heroin, fentanyl and crack cocaine.
    Assistant Editor, Los Angeles Times, 9 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • After accusations of abuse and a lengthy separation from her daughter, Beata died by suicide in January 2017.
    Sophie Dodd, PEOPLE, 9 Nov. 2025
  • Davie has faced a number of major scandals since being named director general in 2020, including the resignation of the BBC’s top new anchor Huw Edwards and accusations of bias from both sides over its coverage of the war in Gaza.
    Jack Dunn, Variety, 9 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Per the warrant, Busfield denied the allegations and counter sued for extortion.
    Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 10 Jan. 2026
  • Childnet’s motion includes the fact that some of the allegations raised in the lawsuit date back to 2014 and have passed the statute of limitations for legal action.
    Rafael Olmeda, Sun Sentinel, 10 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • With a moderate 320-thread-count sateen weave, the fabric balances breathability and smoothness while staying cool to the touch.
    Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Jan. 2026
  • Now, nearly a decade after their divorce was finalized, McKee is in custody in Illinois after being arrested on two counts of murder in connection with the Tepes’ deaths, records show.
    Amanda Musa, CNN Money, 12 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Until Verizon amends its complaint and the judge rules on the emergency request, there is no court directive preventing the association from moving forward with the rooftop work that Verizon says would interrupt wireless service in the area.
    David Hudnall, Kansas City Star, 6 Jan. 2026
  • Beyond the service commitments, the complaint accuses HMM of conditioning access to space on the payment of peak season surcharges (PSS) and other extra-contractual fees—despite contract language that expressly barred such add-ons unless mutually agreed.
    Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 6 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Ruppe took a plea deal for involuntary manslaughter and driving while impaired in the death.
    Julia Coin January 9, Charlotte Observer, 9 Jan. 2026
  • In 2018, Luchin was charged with robbing a bank in Orinda and later sentenced to a year in jail through a plea deal.
    Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 9 Jan. 2026

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“Incrimination.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/incrimination. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.

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